The Marquise De Gange by Marquis de Sade
A virtuous young noblewoman marries a charming count and soon finds herself besieged by his depraved brothers—a libertine soldier and a hypocritical cleric—who plot to seduce, corrupt, and ultimately destroy her. As her husband proves weak and malleable, their schemes escalate from manipulation to poisoning and brutal violence. Blending gothic suspense with philosophical debates on virtue, religion, and power, the tale follows her unwavering resistance amid a society complicit in cruelty.
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- Published
- 1813
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 160-220
- Original Language
- French
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- Alternate Titles
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- La Marquise de Gange
- La Marquise de Ganges
- The Marchioness of Gange
- The Marchioness of Ganges
- The Marquise de Ganges
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